Luvvies
Going viral
From tumbles off the stage to the anxieties of age
Counterfeit Cleese
Coates on Cleese, Collins and Cole
The truth about sex
No amount of clever-clever language games can obscure basic biological facts
What’s with all the fuss over Simon Fanshawe?
The writer and activist’s nomination as Rector of Edinburgh University has been oddly controversial
Plain English by committee
The effect of the Woolf reforms was to replace one set of legal jargon with another
Great Lives — great, The Essay — awful
Radio 3 maintains its course towards self-destruction
Giving noticing a bad name
Observing factual differences is not the same as leaping to conclusions
How soap helped civilisation to survive
It subdued one of our most dangerous enemies: germs
Motorway-mania
Britain in the age of the automobile
War on Nazis in Oz and in the air
LeBor reviews Our Dad the Nazi Killer and Masters of the Air
The brighter side of German Expressionism
The expressionists breathed fresh life into familiar subjects
How widespread is NHS qualifications fraud?
A viral Twitter post raises uncomfortable questions about the level of training in British institutions
How to destroy football
“Blue cards” will only add to the confusion and subjective rulings we’re now seeing
